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132 occurrences of aroon.

64 documents matching criteria (4.86% of corpus)

440,081 total words in matching documents (9.59% of corpus)

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Title Author Multimedia Word count Freq. Norm.
Scots Tung Wittins 48 Fairnie, Robert 2,614 1 0.38

... that thae fowk cairrie aboot wi thaim whan stravaigin aroon the kintra an we'r ower blate tae jag throu it bi speikin ...

Scots Tung Wittins 93 Fairnie, Robert 1,728 2 1.16

... rowth o time for thae fowk that ettles tae send thaim aroon the warld bi the cheaper surface mail insteid o thon mair ...
... toun Chase mirk an gloom awa, Spreid brichtness aw aroon. The icy blast can blaw, Bit gin oor herts be licht, A ...

Scottish Parliament: Report on Inquiry intil the role o educational and cultural policy (Scots) Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body 9,216 4 0.43

... owerairchin language policy for Scotland maun be reddit aroon three principles: • beildin an revitalisin Scotland’s ...
... afore the publication o this report. Opinions centered aroon whit folk jaloused wis the extent that the objectives an ...
... in the education system, has seen a fair dramatic turn-aroon in its fortunes in recent years. In chronological order, ...
... an community centres an siller for teachers’ salaries. Aroon 500 learners is enrolled in thir clesses. 103. The ...

Serendipity and ither poems in Scots and English Blackhall, Sheena 12,339 1 0.08

... hames war biggit roon the closs. The gutsy toun claims aa aroon, the green belt’s noo a street Far barley wyved abune the ...

Tae a moose Smith, Ali 104 1 9.62

... pictir shufts baith up n’ doon wi’ wee bit click it birls aroon sae guid tae yaise tis far abune yer shaky dreels it maks ...

The Almond Tree Sangster, Maureen 494 1 2.02

... find the weak crack, the wee tinkle o growth as the sheath aroon the unseen fruit is peeled awa by the almond rivin oot." ...

The Boddamers' Monkey Blackhall, Sheena 8,148 8 0.98

... fur sole attention. There's a clattervengeance o soun aroon the quad, A squallach o scurries argyin ower a pie. Ma ...
... derk foun An ay the yoam o fir an pine it fullt the muirs aroon Gean blossoms faa, saft breezes blaa far linns lowp ower ...
... thoosan weety birk trees greet. Forget me nots lie tashed aroon, as Spring creeps oot on cripple feet. Beech branches in ...
... As sae, this day will haud the fore fin ithers dwine aroon. Larick an rowan saftly showd, the clouds flit ghaistly ...
... oot tae teem the orra pail Back o the dyke, far dreams aroon her tummle. Cheenged fae a thing o grace, tae an iron ban, ...

The Fanatic (extract 2) Robertson, James 8,234 1 0.12

... in their privates and when they cried oot, they’d turn aroon and there’d be nae man there, they could niver prove he’d ...

The Fanatic (extract 3) [Content label: serious] Robertson, James 4,519 1 0.22

... me. The only thing I could dae was no admit it. I turned aroon and left the room. Didna say a word tae him. There was a ...

The Fower Quarters: 03 - A Gey Dour Bitch Blackhall, Sheena 4,030 1 0.25

... heicht an set fur a lassie tae twine her twa fite airms aroon. An I learned forbye that a moo that cud spit an sweir an ...

The Fower Quarters: 04 - Disraeli for Me Blackhall, Sheena 1,832 1 0.55

... Scot. Till then it hid nivver cam tae me that aa the fowk aroon war Scots tae, jist makkin on affa sair that they warna! ...

The Fower Quarters: 08 - The Warlock's Curse Blackhall, Sheena 4,243 4 0.94

... wis gien ower tae a puckle gamies in tied hooses, spirkit aroon the gruns. They didna alloo poachin bit they'd turn a blin ...
... war tappit fite wi snaw an glimmers o ice. Firs raxxed up aroon the twa waukers, derk an shaddaed, their boos ...
... "Ay, jist turned midnicht." "Haud ma hauns noo an wauk aroon the caunlelowe wi me," Kate telt them baith. As the three ...
... Bograsherty. They tuik auld Tawse's boat oot fur a turn aroon the loch. Twis smeeth's a boord fin they gaed oot. Flat's ...

The Fower Quarters: 12 - The Smiling Horse of Troy Blackhall, Sheena 3,474 1 0.29

... loon, we'll veesit Uncle Dod on Setterday an gie ye a turn aroon the park on his cuddy, Major." The small curly head, bowed ...

The Fower Quarters: 15 - Blessed wi the Gift [Content label: lesser] Blackhall, Sheena 3,717 4 1.08

... lugs as weel as me, an sud hae kent weel fit wis jist aroon the corner. "The pale moon was rising above the green ...
... tae buy juice. Bi noo, I wis eesed tae aa the Irish voices aroon me. They war bonnie an sang-like, nae the wye fowk spakk ...
... disappeared ooto the wing mirror an the wheels spun north aroon Dundalk bi the Mountains o Mourne. "Oh, Mary, this ...
... friens. They micht hae skied doon the Eiger, or stravaiged aroon Rome an Venice. Bit I hid kissed the Blarney Steen, the ...

The Fower Quarters: 17 - Veesitors [Content label: lesser] Blackhall, Sheena 3,511 1 0.28

... eneuch that twa o the faimly'd bin killt the last time aroon. There'd bin nae wird frae Arthur, an yon wis queer, bit ...

The Heavenly Cow of Thebes [Content label: serious] Blackhall, Sheena 9,752 1 0.10

... aff drookit leaves. Haar haps oor kennin o the fowk aroon. Relationships, like roads ye wauk on bye Nae seein the ...

The Humpty Dumpty Man [Content label: serious] Blackhall, Sheena 6,223 5 0.80

... wid is breathin. It is fusperin ' I hae vrocht this airt aroon ye. Gin ye gyang awa, ye micht return sinsyne An murmer ...
... o the flichterin halo roon his lanely thocht, Ca cannie aroon the dreich lirks o his pachydermatous hap Faain ower an ...
... even the quaetest jumbos Shoogle their trunks fin asleep. Aroon ye, the blythe breengin o watters, Watters o sleep, Wytin ...
... Tae keep him safe fae aa the wrangs that crowd like craws aroon, Oh it's nae easy brinbrin lip a bonnie fite- haired loon. ...
... bonnie fite-haired loon. Ae nicht the streets o Aiberdeen aroon the Music Haa War thrang wi fowk in festive mood, in ...

The Lan o Tea an Tigers: Poems fae the Muckle Furth Blackhall, Sheena 6,393 1 0.16

... lick it up like forkit lizards' tongues. The watter sweels aroon like crème de menthe. Last nicht a taed cam here, ...

The Quarry Blackhall, Sheena 23,932 15 0.63

... A bridle path frae the Balbutt primary skweel stravaiged aroon bi the auld kirk-yaird o St. Fittach’s throw the Fittach ...
... wis meeved bi the wirds o the poem; sae raxxed his airm aroon her. She beeriet hersel in his breist an pu’d him tae her. ...
... yet haudin back, seein foo the quine grat sae sair. Aroon midnicht, she broke her ain rules, sat up, shook herself ...
... her queat. She wis sittin on a cheer upo the table, skirt aroon her waist, nae pants tae her name, stridie-leggit an barin ...
... the Government, tae limit the wye fowks freely stravaiged aroon the kintra. Ye’d near tae seek permeesion noo tae veesit ...

The Toad on the Rock's Opinion Blackhall, Sheena 5,941 1 0.17

... the muir's communion wine. My Covenant, the Braes o Mar, aroon me Stinch an strang fae the first Crack o Time. What ...


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